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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,796.37, 143,694.54 and 29,236.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,796.37, 143,694.54 and 29,236.84 is: 43,855.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,796.37 : 143,694.54 = 29,236.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,796.37/143,694.54 = 29,236.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,796.37x = 143,694.54 × 29,236.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,796.37x = 4,201,174,274.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,201,174,274.85/95,796.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,855.26

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